What Growing Zone Is Free Soil?
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Free Soil a growing zone designation of 6a.Sometimes also called the planting or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Free Soil's climate based on the average extreme annual temperature. .Our data is based on the latest 2023 USDA maps, which used Free Soil's weather data from 1991 - 2020 in their analysis.

If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Free Soil area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Free Soil, MI.

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The growing zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive based on average lowest year temperatures, helping you to decide what plants would grow best in your particular climate. Since Free Soil is in growing zone 6a this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants for Free Soil's climate should be chosen with this in mind, or plants should be moved inside to keep their core temperature in the right range if necessary.

Free Soil's Growing Zone Details
USDA Growing Zone: 6a
Zip Codes: 49411
Longitude: -86.211
Latitude: 44.1071
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -10 to -5

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